Farm subsidy programs run by the U.S. Department of Agriculture displaces private methods of managing risk and gives subsidies to farm businesses that do not need them.

Congress’s Farm Bill bundles a bunch of loser provisions together, making it a legislative winner.

Federal hand‐out programs are looted by criminal gangs in an organized fashion.

Congress is scheduled to reauthorize the Farm Bill this year, the largest part of which is the $127 billion Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

Americans are getting used to failures by government experts.

One GOP reform would strengthen work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also called food stamps.

Spending on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) has doubled since 2019 to $127 billion in 2023.

A large and growing share of Americans are obese.

SNAP spending doubled from $63 billion in 2019 to $127 billion in 2023.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) spends roughly $30 billion a year on support for farm businesses.